With Jury President Ian Tait, Executive Creative Director at Google
Creative Lab heading up the Cyber Lions judging, the jury shortlisted
172 entries and awarded a total of 9 Gold, 31 Silver and 45 Bronze
Lions. Two Cyber Lion Grands Prix were presented; the first to R/GA New
York for its Nike+ entry 'Nike+ Fuelband' in the Other Interactive
Digital Solutions category; the second to Volontaire Stockholm for
'Curators of Sweden', awarded for its entry for Swedish Institute/Visit
Sweden in the Viral Advertising category.

Talent São Paulo took home the Radio Grand Prix for their ad 'Repellent
Radio', for Go Outside Magazine. With Rob McLennan, Executive Creative
Director of Net#workBBDO as president, the jury shortlisted 185 entries
and went onto award 9 gold, 19 silver and 26 bronze Lions.

During the ceremony, the prestigious Media Person of the Year award was
presented to Jack Dorsey, the Creator, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman
of Twitter, Inc.

Also honoured were the winners of the Young Lions Print, Cyber and
Design Competitions. The team from Singapore took the gold print medal,
with Poland taking gold for their cyber entry and Colombia accepting the
gold design medal.

The winning work from these categories is now available to view online together with their credits at www.canneslions.com/work.

Highlights of today's seminar programme included MOFILM, The Guardian
with architect Zaha Hadid, Innocean and R/GA. The Forum, a new stream of
content for the 2012 Festival offering delegates a new way to get
in-depth insight into the key industry issues, has been taking place
throughout the week. So far 18 Forums have taken place including
sessions from PMK*BNC, Kraft Foods, MMA, King.com, Mashable and
Flipboard. Once again the Festival offers workshops throughout the week
as part of the content programme and have so far included Cirkus, More
Mobile, Eardrum and LBi to name a few.

2 Comments

Mr. Preso, whom do we consult for press verification now that the show is over? Is it you or Terry? What magazine did your coloured-pencil Bronze Lion run in again? Or was it Straights Times? I can't remember seeing it. We've been looking everywhere and we can't find it. Liao.

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